Annual death rates in different age groups females in Singapore

Singapore: Annual death rates in different age groups females was 1.61 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.61
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
225th
of 236 countries
All-time high
90.33
in 1950
All-time low
1.61
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups females in Singapore, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups females in Singapore stood at 1.61. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups females in Singapore peaked at 90.33 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.61, in 2023.

That places Singapore 225th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual death rates in different age groups females in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates in different age groups females in Singapore, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 90.33 —
1951 82.17 -9.0%
1952 74.2 -9.7%
1953 66.52 -10.3%
1954 59.63 -10.4%
1955 53.62 -10.1%
1956 48.63 -9.3%
1957 44.45 -8.6%
1958 40.9 -8.0%
1959 37.86 -7.4%
1960 34.64 -8.5%
1961 32.05 -7.5%
1962 29.87 -6.8%
1963 28.04 -6.1%
1964 26.55 -5.3%
1965 25.27 -4.8%
1966 24.11 -4.6%
1967 22.96 -4.8%
1968 21.82 -5.0%
1969 20.64 -5.4%
1970 19.44 -5.8%
1971 18.18 -6.5%
1972 16.87 -7.2%
1973 15.54 -7.9%
1974 14.27 -8.2%
1975 13.13 -8.0%
1976 12.23 -6.9%
1977 11.6 -5.2%
1978 11.16 -3.8%
1979 10.78 -3.4%
1980 10.41 -3.4%
1981 9.99 -4.1%
1982 9.51 -4.8%
1983 9.01 -5.3%
1984 8.51 -5.6%
1985 7.99 -6.0%
1986 7.5 -6.1%
1987 7.02 -6.4%
1988 6.54 -6.9%
1989 6.04 -7.5%
1990 5.56 -8.0%
1991 5.09 -8.4%
1992 4.66 -8.4%
1993 4.28 -8.1%
1994 3.97 -7.2%
1995 3.71 -6.7%
1996 3.49 -5.9%
1997 3.3 -5.5%
1998 3.12 -5.4%
1999 2.94 -5.7%
2000 2.77 -5.7%
2001 2.61 -5.9%
2002 2.46 -5.7%
2003 2.35 -4.6%
2004 2.22 -5.3%
2005 2.15 -3.5%
2006 2.09 -2.6%
2007 2.05 -1.8%
2008 2.03 -1.2%
2009 2.01 -0.7%
2010 2 -0.4%
2011 1.99 -0.4%
2012 1.98 -0.7%
2013 1.96 -0.9%
2014 1.94 -1.1%
2015 1.92 -1.2%
2016 1.89 -1.4%
2017 1.85 -2.0%
2018 1.8 -2.6%
2019 1.75 -3.1%
2020 1.69 -3.5%
2021 1.7 +1.0%
2022 1.74 +2.0%
2023 1.61 -7.1%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 1.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.02, 40% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 1.61 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.82, 14% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 59.83 37.86 90.33 10
1960s 26.6 20.64 34.64 10
1970s 14.32 10.78 19.44 10
1980s 8.25 6.04 10.41 10
1990s 4.01 2.94 5.56 10
2000s 2.27 2.01 2.77 10
2010s 1.91 1.75 2 10
2020s 1.68 1.61 1.74 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 222 South Korea 1.83 compare
  2. 223 Sweden 1.69 compare
  3. 224 Belarus 1.63 compare
  4. 226 Japan 1.56 compare
  5. 227 Norway 1.53 compare
  6. 228 Slovenia 1.41 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups females in Singapore?
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Singapore was 1.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 90.33 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 1.61 in 2023.
How does Singapore rank for annual death rates in different age groups females?
Singapore ranks 225th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups females rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual death rates in different age groups females
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236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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